Technology
Majority launches TruBiob biodegradable wireless earbuds
British audio company, Majority has announced a pair of biodegradable true wireless earbuds. Founded in Cambridge, in 2012, the company produces sustainable audio products, including soundbars, speakers, radios and earbuds.
Bioplastic bottles just as efficient than PET for edible oil packaging
A study led by Marc Pignitter of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Vienna has revealed that bioplastic bottles protect cooking oil from rancidity just as well as PET bottles.
Novel corn-based air filter captures wide variety of pollutants
A research team from Washington State University has developed an air filter made out of corn protein instead of petroleum products that can concurrently capture small particulates as well as toxic chemicals like formaldehyde that current air filters can’t.
Acceligen sheds light on sustainable pork
Acceligen, a leading innovator in sustainable agriculture, has announced the breeding of gene-edited pigs with resistance to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS).
Clariant launches new biodegradable rheology modifiers
Clariant has launched a new rheology modifier based on a patented technology. Aristoflex Eco T, which allows skincare formulators to make luxurious, pleasant texture formulations without compromise on biodegradability.
Single engine helicopter flies with used cooking oil
Bell Textron, a Textron Inc company, has announced the successful completion of the Bell 505’s first flight fueled solely by 100% SAF, marking the first-ever single engine helicopter to fly this way.